Xanadu by John Man

Xanadu by John Man

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Marco Polo's journey from Venice, through Europe and most of Asia, to the court of Kublai Khan in China is one of the most audacious in history. This book paints a picture of the man behind the myth and the true story of the court of Kublai Khan.

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Xanadu by John Man

Marco Polo's journey from Venice, through Europe and most of Asia, to the court of Kublai Khan in China is one of the most audacious in history. This book paints a picture of the man behind the myth and the true story of the court of Kublai Khan.
"An erudite and lively piece of travel writing, and an excellent read" Sunday Telegraph
John Man is a historian and travel writer with a special interest in China and Mongolia. His books have been published in over twenty languages. In 2007 he was awarded Mongolia's prestigious Friendship Medal for his contribution of UK-Mongol relations.
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ISBN 13 9780593061763
ISBN 10 0593061764
Title Xanadu
Author John Man
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2009-08-13
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.